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Computer Engineering Doctor's Degree

Computer Engineering Doctor’s Degrees

There are 169 schools in the United States where you can earn adoctor’s degree in Computer Engineering. Approximately 0% of recent graduates in this major were women. Also, 100.0% of Computer Engineering graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Computer Engineering Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 3,275 people earned theirComputer Engineering majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Computer Engineering at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Certificate 145
Associate’s Degree 1,207
Bachelor’s Degree 775
Master’s Degree 1,053
Doctor’s Degree (this page) 2

Earnings of Computer Engineering Majors With Doctor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)

Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with adoctor’s degree in Computer Engineering of $47,945 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $33,769
4 years $47,945
5 years $55,101

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.

Student Diversity

The racial-ethnic distribution of Computer Engineering graduates is as follows:

Race / Ethnicity Number of Grads Share
International Students 2 100.0%
Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Computer Engineering Doctor's Degree Students

This degree is very popular with international students. Around 100.0% of graduates are in this category.

See the minority definition in the References below.

There are 242 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in Computer Engineering. Learn more about the most popular below:

#1

Full Sail University

Winter Park, FL

The most popular school in the United States for Computer Engineering students seeking a doctor's degree is Full Sail University. During the most recent year for which we have data, 421 people received their doctor's degree in Computer Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#2

Montgomery College

Rockville, MD

Montgomery College comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Computer Engineering. This school awarded 157 doctor's degrees in Computer Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

CUNY New York City College of Technology comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Computer Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 156 people received their doctor's degree in Computer Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Computer Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#4

Stark State College

North Canton, OH

Stark State College comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Computer Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 131 people received their doctor's degree in Computer Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

California Institute of Arts & Technology comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Computer Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 112 people received their doctor's degree in Computer Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#6

Ranken Technical College

Saint Louis, MO

Ranken Technical College comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Computer Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 101 people received their doctor's degree in Computer Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Computer Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#7

ECPI University

Virginia Beach, VA

ECPI University is a popular choice for Computer Engineering majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 94 people received their doctor's degree in Computer Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Computer Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Cuyahoga Community College District is a popular choice for Computer Engineering majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 90 people received their doctor's degree in Computer Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Computer Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Lorain County Community College is a popular choice for Computer Engineering majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 84 doctor's degrees in Computer Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Harrisburg University of Science and Technology comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Computer Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 78 people received their doctor's degree in Computer Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Computer Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#11

South Texas College

McAllen, TX

South Texas College is a popular choice for Computer Engineering majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 72 doctor's degrees in Computer Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Computer Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Moraine Valley Community College is a popular choice for Computer Engineering majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 67 people received their doctor's degree in Computer Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#13

Western Governors University

Salt Lake City, UT

Western Governors University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Computer Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 63 people received their doctor's degree in Computer Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Computer Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is a popular choice for Computer Engineering majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 60 doctor's degrees in Computer Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#15

Oregon Institute of Technology

Klamath Falls, OR

Oregon Institute of Technology comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Computer Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 54 people received their doctor's degree in Computer Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

William Rainey Harper College is a popular choice for Computer Engineering majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 47 people received their doctor's degree in Computer Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Computer Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Arkansas State University-Beebe is a popular choice for Computer Engineering majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 46 doctor's degrees in Computer Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#18

University of Houston

Houston, TX

University of Houston is a popular choice for Computer Engineering majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 42 people received their doctor's degree in Computer Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Computer Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#19

Sam Houston State University

Huntsville, TX

Sam Houston State University comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Computer Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 39 people received their doctor's degree in Computer Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Sinclair Community College comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Computer Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 37 people received their doctor's degree in Computer Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Computer Engineering Focus Areas

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer/Computer Systems Technology/Technician 1,272
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician 1,215
Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other 492
Computer Software Technology/Technician 278
Computer Hardware Technology/Technician 18

Below are some popular majors similar to Computer Engineering that also offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians 11,920
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians 11,391
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians 10,798
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians 9,702
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians 9,196

References

The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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